From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Letter from Champion Sparking Plug Co. Ltd. sending a paper on ceramic insulators for sparking plugs.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 162\3\ img183 | |
| Date | 12th March 1940 | |
| TELEPHONE: HOUNSLOW 4494 (4 LINES) TELEGRAMS: CHAMPLUG, PHONE, LONDON. CABLES: CHAMPLUG, LONDON. CHAMPION SPARKING PLUG Co. LTD., FELTHAM, MIDDLESEX. CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. MEMBERS OF S.M.M.&T. S.B.A.C. M.T.A. B.C.&M.C.M.&T.U. N.U.M. PLEASE ADDRESS ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO THE COMPANY & NOT TO INDIVIDUALS 12th March 1940. IN REPLY PLEASE REFER TO HWI/EP.{G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} R.{Sir Henry Royce} Childs, Esq., Messrs. Rolls Royce Ltd., DERBY. Dear Mr. Childs, As promised during our recent interview I am sending you herewith copy of a paper on ceramic insulators for sparking plugs, read by our Director of Research at the Annual Meeting of the Society of Automotive Engineers, Detroit, in which I think you will find some very interesting data. Yours very truly, H.W. Irving H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} W. IRVING. pp. TECHNICAL ENGINEER. ALL STATEMENTS OR AGREEMENTS CONTAINED IN THIS LETTER ARE CONTINGENT ON STRIKES, ACCIDENTS, FIRES, OR ANY OTHER CAUSES BEYOND OUR CONTROL AND ALL CONTRACTS ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE SIGNATURE OF A DULY AUTHORIZED EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THIS COMPANY, CLERICAL ERRORS SUBJECT TO CORRECTION | ||